By Sr. Doreen, SSJD “Glance at the sun. See the moon and the stars.Gaze at the beauty of earth’s greenings.Now, think.What delight God gives to humankind with all these things .All nature is at the
By Sr. Constance Joanna, SSJD Jeremiah 23.23-20 Psalm 82Hebrews 11.29-12.2 Luke 12.49-56 When I prepare a sermon, as I meditate on the scripture, I always ask myself “where is the good news?” That’s something
By Sr. Doreen, SSJD He sent forth his dove into the world, which dropped the tiniest feather from its wing. The king raised the feather, blew on it, and commanded it to fly. The feather
Sr. Doreen, SSJD The Anglican Church of Canada Calendar – August Quote, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble” (1 Peter 5:5) I am reminded of the story of the proud hare
Sr. Doreen, SSJD “When the dark clouds come … keep going. When the big things feel out of control focus on what you love right under your nose. This storm will pass.” (The Boy, the
Sr. Doreen, SSJD Joy is a grateful optimism that, as Julian of Norwich said, “All will be well, and all will be well, and all manner of things will be well.” We look out on
By Rev. Joanne Davies “Take God and receive all that I have and possess, because in surrendering all to you, it will be purified and made whole and be mine in the best possible way
Sr. Doreen, SSJD You have made us for yourself, O Lord, and our hearts are restless until they rest in you. (St. Augustine) “God, of your goodness give me yourself. For you are enough for
Sr. Doreen, SSJD Hosea 13: 8 I will be to them like a mother bear robbed of her cubs … The quotation from Hosea is part of the longer story where God points out to
Sr. Doreen, SSJD When they arrived, they called the church together and related all that God had done with them and how God had used them to open a door of faith so people of